Lime Academy Orton

URN: 147944 • Peterborough PE2 5SD

Overview

Name
Lime Academy Orton
URN
147944
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Trust
LIME TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
39.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anthony Skipworth (since 2025)
Telephone
01733391800
Website
Visit
Address
Clayton Site, Peterborough PE2 5SD

Summary

Lime Academy Orton is a mixed academy special school located in Peterborough, catering to children and young people with a diverse range of educational needs and disabilities. With a current enrolment of 153 pupils, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is supported to reach their full potential. The academy emphasizes strong partnerships with families and external professionals to deliver tailored educational experiences.

The curriculum at Lime Academy Orton is designed to be personalized and purposeful, focusing on developing essential skills, confidence, and independence among learners. The school fosters a positive atmosphere where achievements, no matter how small, are celebrated, and students are encouraged to develop their voice and love for learning.

Lime Academy Orton has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in all areas, including the quality of education and personal development. The school aims to enrich the lives of its learners by reflecting the culture and community of its families while prioritizing their wellbeing and self-esteem.

Key details

LA
Peterborough
Age range
2 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
LIME TRUST
Capacity
153
Pupils
153
Boys
92
Girls
61
FSM %
50.00
Open date
2020-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 153 92 61 153 50.00
2024-09-11 153 90 63 153 44.70
2023-09-11 151 93 58 153 40.10
2022-09-11 151 93 58 153 40.10
2021-09-11 145 91 54 153 42.40
2020-09-11 153

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